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CurrentChristopher started his legal career in 1990 as an Assistant District Attorney. After leaving the District Attorney’s Office in 1992, Christopher continued his career in litigation, handling malpractice lawsuits and other types of complex contract and corporate disputes.In 1999, Christopher joined a multi-state law firm and helped the firm establish an independent Connecticut office. At that firm, he primarily handled professional liability claims and lawsuits involving insurance agents and brokers. Since that time, he has continued to focus his practice on professional liability, defending a wide array of professionals, including insurance agents and brokers, attorneys, real estate brokers, mortgage brokers, architects and engineers. Through that experience, Christopher has gained significant expertise with insurance policies and has used that knowledge to successfully resolve many insurance coverage disputes for insurance carriers.In 2008, Christopher founded a boutique law firm with two other partners where he continued his practice in New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. In addition, because of his significant expertise in professional liability, Christopher is often retained by carriers nationally and in the U.S. Virgin Islands, to become admitted pro hoc vice in order to work with local counsel. In addition, Christopher headed up the Corporate and Business Practice of his prior law firm with focus in corporate start-up, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, drafting of business agreements, employment disputes, non-compete litigation and other general business litigation.Christopher has and will continue to author articles and conduct lectures on the subject of E&O liability prevention for insurance agents and brokers, licensed financial providers and mortgage brokers. He is licensed as a continuing education instructor by the Insurance Departments in several States.
